Whitby Free Press, 10 Aug 1994, p. 18

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Page 18, Whitby Free Prese, Wednesday, August 10, 1994 ONE PARENT FAMILlES The Oshawa chapter of the One Parent Famillies Association will meet Tuesday, Aug. 16, 8 p.rn., for ceffee, carda and conversation, at 432 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. For more information cali 728-1011 or 432-2684. TRAY RACE A 'Tray Race' will be held at Tai1gte Charlies, 135 King St. E., .saw, on Saturday, AugY. 13 to raise mioney for the CiiiT- dren's Aid Society of Durham Regi on. Cost is $10 per group to take paýrt in the race. The bar ie also raising funde from a draw for'a 1993 Bombardier Sea Doo SP. Tickets,, for $2 each, are available at Charlie's or at the Society office, 200 John St., second floor, Oshawa, until Aug. 5. SPORTS EXCHA&NGE Glen Dhu Public School ie hosting a sports exchange on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 9:30 to il a.m. Anyone who has items to selI must register them on Friday, Sept. 9 from 8:30 te 11:30 a.m. or 1 to 6 p.m. or Saturday, Sept. 10 from 9 te 9:30 a.m. Items must have cardboard tags showing the owners naine, address, phone number and asking price. Items can include skis, ski boots, skates, hockey equipment, roller blades, gymnastics, ballet or skating outfite. Halloween costumes, tennis or other racquets. Beaver, Cub, Scout, Spark, Browmie or Guide uniforms, approved hockey helmnets, life jackets, snowsuits or golf equipment. Unsold items or money must. be picked up between il and noon on Sat urday,Sept. 10. For more information, contact Dorothy Pierce at 668-8474. SAVE-A-LIÀl* SEMINAR Members of the VWtby Seniors' Activity Centre are invited te, attend a talk on basic CPR procedures and how te recognize an emergency situation. St. John Ambulance will conduct the talk on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 1 p.m. at the centre, 801 Brock St. S. The cost of thie event is $1. Inform staff of attendance prier te the event. For more information, cali 668-1424. SUPPORT' MEETING La Loche League Whitby helds its menthly breastfeeding support meeting on Thursday, Aug. 11, at 9:30 a.m. The topic is The Art of Breastfeeding and Avoiding Difficulties.' Mothers, babies, and expectant mothers welcome. CalI -723-f54l,-,fçir.. ,etais, including location of ;neééTing. JAYCEES' INTRO NIGHT Men and wemen aged 18 to 39 who are interested in beceming members of the Whitby Junior o f Chamber/Jaycees can attend an 'Intro'Night' on Thursday, Aug. 18, 7 te, 10 p.m., at Melanie Pringles Restaurant, Thickson Road South, Whitby. For more ifnrmaition caîl Craig McCul- lagh at 571-3967. FORUM ON JUSTICE Ontario riding MP Dan McTefgue will hold a Town meeting on Justice at Whitby council chambers, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 7 p.m. For more information, cail 427-6203. SENIORS' CPR On Aug. 16 at 1 p.m., St. John Ambulance will talk te members of the Whitby Seniorsd Activity Centre on the basic assessment and aid procedures for sufferers of strokes, heart attacka, choking, etc. Rofreshinents will be served and the cost, at the door, is $1. For more information contact 668-1424. CRAF SHOW Sinclair Secondary School is hosing the firet annual Country Crafts and Collectibles show, a sampling of country crafts, Christmas ideas and gifts, pottery, stained glass, jewolry, wreaths, baked goods and more. Vendors are wanted. The show is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Cali the school at 666-5400 for more information. BARBECUE A country corn roast barbecue will be held at noon, Thursday, Aug. 11, at the Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre, 801 Brock St. S., for fun, food and gaInes -- country style. The cost of the meal ie $3.75. Notily centre staff of attendance by 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 11. For more information, cali 668-1424. BLOOD DONOR CLINIC A bloed donor dlinic sponsored by Met Life will ho held Monday, Aug. 22 from 10 a.m. to4pm., 101 Mary t. W., Whitby (basement, un t B03). For more information, c 1430-3052. Non-*proltt communltygroups whlch are ase Irn Whtyor have a abtntal Whltby memberahlp may r place theirly or activIes hi a page at no cost. I Fnday a: Bp.m. WHITBY FIRE CHIEF Tony VanDoleweerd was ail smiles Iast Wednesday at the officiai groundbreaking for the new $4.8-million tire depariment headquarters. The building is being constructed on the site of the old public works operations centre on Taunton Road, west of Garden Street. Photo by Jeremy Dresar, Whltby Free Press A ~fBROOKLIN Instructional art program offerE The Optimiet Club of Brooklin once again is offering an instructional art prograra during the summer school break. The five-day programn offers students aged 8 te 14 an opportunity te work in a variety of diffrent niediums including glass mosaice, photography and painting/multi-media. :. 4l., :444 44.44144114411I 44.41444111.1iiI11 SBROOKLUN PHARMACYO 65 BALDWIN ST.* BROOKLIN LOB 100 905- 655- 3301 ATHLETE'S FOOT1 Athlete's Foot is a con- Try wearing sandals or dition of itching, scaling, socks which allow good burniflg lesions usually ventilation of the feet. starting between the Drying foot powders may toes. Hot weather, be helpful. There are sweating feet and en- semeai very good :closed footwear miay antifungal produots contribute ta this con- available for treatment. dition. Consuit your pharmacist. This is the ninth sucli program organized by the club. rThe progrwm runs from Monday, Aug. 29 te Friday, Sept. 2 from 9 a.ni. to,3:30 p.m., at Burns Presbyterian Church, haîf a kilometre west of Ashburn. Friday features a field trip te the Metre Zoo. Registration is $60 per student, and half price for every child after the first registration per family. Registration fees include aIl materials, lunches ftrm Joe's Pizzeria each day and the field trip te the Metro Zoo. Registration forme are available from The Video Image in flrooklin. For informàtion cntact Fountain at 655-4434. 'Weed T at meetmn The Brooklin Horti: Society will hold its nexti on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 8 BrosIclin United Church. A flower (annuals, vegetable show will bE Speaker is Andrea Clark.' ' weed identification.' j welceme. EVA MCDOUGALL Eva M. McDougall of Fairview Lodge, Whitby died on Thursday, July 28, 1994 at Oshawa General Hospital. She was 91. dShe was born in Brewor, Maine on Aug. 20, 1902, daughter of William and Alyuna (Kenny) Price. Retired after a career as a registerednurse, Mrs. McDou- gallwas a member of St. Mark's further United Church and the Eastern Matt Star Lodge.. She is survived by sister Rov. Mnn Stead, sister-in-law Leona I Price and several nioces and Fnephews. Shewas predeceased b yhe husband Daniel MeDug al alnd tg brothers Maynard and Aton. The funoral service was held ýcultural from the Maher Funeral Home in pmee tn Aug. 1, 1994. Interment at the ~ tCampeton Rural Cemetery. and e hel.d. Topic is Ail are Bi*ble sebhool next week Vacation Bible Sc hool will be held Monday, Aug. 15 to Friday, Aug. 19, 9:15 te 11:30 a.m. each day, at Brooklin United Church. A co-operative effortof Brook- lin-area churches, the school is for those aged 4 and over. For more information caîl Barb at 655-3108, Marg at 655-3183 or Shelley at 655-3982. 6 Generations of Service, Quality & Trust *Family Monuments *Granite or Bronze Markers *Cemetery Lettering *Sandblasting Stafford Monuments 318 I)undas St. E. Whitby 668-3552 Aftcr Hours 668-4460 or 721-9882 H..ne appointmcnts gladly arranged ia ARTHBfflS AQUATIC Registration is underway for the Arthritis aquatic program at the Whitby Civic recreation complex, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby. Classes will be held on Wednesday from 3 to 4 p.m. starting Sept. 21. The fee is $35 for the classes one day per week for 10 weeks.The Arthritis Society offers the programn at pools in Bowmanville, Oshawa, Whitby and Ajax. For more information or to register, cali the Arthritis Society at (905) 434--7221. WORKSHOP On Saturday, Aug. 13 the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority will host a free Project Purpie workshop in the picnic shelter (area #3) at Heber Down Conservation Area, 7:30 p.m. The workshop will be conducted by the Projeet Purpie teea sponsored by the Federation of Anglers and Huner. Purple loosestrife is a weed that gradually takes over wetlands and chokes out ail native vegetation, creating a dense purple landscape almost totally devoid of. wildlife. For more. information, cail the authority at (905) 579-0411. ONE PARENT FAMILlES The Oshawa chapter of the One Parent Families Association will hold a social/dance Aug. 20 at Woodview Community Centre. Al single parents invited and welcome. For more information cali. 728-1011 or 432-2684. JUST HOIN' AROUND On Wednesday, Aug. 17, at Heber Down Conservation Area, horse-drawn wagon rides will be- operating from 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. from the day-use parking lot. Ticket price is $1.7W1person/ride. After a wagon ride, corne te the picnic shelter and relax around a campfire, roast some marshmallows and sing a couple of songs. The camptire will be open fromn 7 to 9:30 p.m. If you play a musical instrument, bring it.along. Please bring your own 1ash allw, roasting sticks will be supplied. FIRST AMD COURSE St. John Amibulance offers a variety of standard and emergency first aid courses to meet training needs. Courses are held at various times and at three training locations in Durham Region. Cail 1-800-267-1032 or 434-7800 to book a course and asIc for a training schedule. 1._OBTU Y

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